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Embracing the Ancient Wisdom of Plants

Traditional Plant Teachings – Discover how sacred plant wisdom is the secret to vibrant health. Come explore the time honored traditional teachings from the wisdom of our sacred plant ancestors.

In days past, women relied on simple wisdom, common sense, and pantries well-stocked with herbs to help their families with common ailments. With few exceptions, these herbal remedies were made from plants and herbs that grew in the kitchen garden or were gathered in fields and woods. People are again becoming aware of the importance of returning to the use of whole foods and healthy herbs in their lives. Here you can explore the natural world of plants & herbs to help you live a simpler and healthier life.

DOES ANY OF THIS SOUND FAMILIAR?

When wanting to learn about healing herbs, it can feel impossible to know where to begin. There are thousands of books and websites. There are even more herbs and remedies. How do you know where to start learning or which herb to use?The Outdoor Apothecary eliminates the overwhelm and makes learning about herbs simple. We believe that everyone should have access to the healing herbs that grow around them. There is no need to buy expensive supplements when you already have a powerful apothecary in your own kitchen, garden, or even in your yard. 

juniper tree

The Food and Medicine of the Juniper Tree: An Easy Plant to Forage

Discover the amazing and versatile benefits of the berries from the juniper tree! Learn how to incorporate them into your diet for medicinal purposes, and discover tasty recipes for cooking with these powerful little berries. Get all the information you need to unlock the magical health and culinary power of juniper berries!

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pine needle basket

Crafting a Pine Needle Basket: An Easy Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to make your own unique and one-of-a-kind pine needle basket! With this step-by-step guide, you’ll be crafting beautiful and intricate designs that will impress your family and friends. Unlock the magical world of basket weaving and discover the joy of creating something special out of nature’s bounty!

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evergreens

Honoring the 4 Sacred Evergreens of the Winter Solstice

The plants of the winter solstice play an integral role in this seasonal celebration that marks the turning of the Wheel of the Year. Evergreens such as conifers, holly and ivy, and mistletoe have their own folklore associated with them. These plants can be used to honor the season, celebrate its wisdom, and return home.

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